[ti:Tam Lin] [ar:The Mediaeval Baebes] [al:Mirabilis] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Tam Lin - Mediaeval Baebes [00:05.71]Written by:Katharine Blake [00:11.43]What gar's ye pu' the rose janet [00:20.12]What gar's ye break the tree [00:27.63]I'll come and go by carter haugh [00:34.76]And ask me leave of thee [00:40.62]He's ta'en her by the milk white hand [00:47.96]And by the grass green sleeve [00:55.25]He's led her to the fairy ground [01:02.53]And spierd at her nae leave [01:09.97]A word she winna lie janet [01:19.16]The truth to thee I'll tell [01:26.08]My father was a noble knight [01:33.15]And loved hunting well [01:39.12]And on a cold and frosty day [01:46.44]Down from my horse I fell [01:53.77]The queen of fairies she caught me [02:00.69]In your green hill to dwell [02:26.41]And at the end of seven years [02:33.49]We pay a tiend to hell [02:40.65]I am see fair and fu'of flesh [02:47.92]I'm feared it be myself [02:53.91]This night is hallwe'en janet [03:02.56]When fairy folk moun ride [03:10.36]And they that would their truelove win [03:16.78]At miles cross they must bide [03:26.16]So gloomy gloomy was the night [03:33.51]And eiry was the way [03:40.66]As janet in her mantle green [03:49.75]To miles cross she did gae [03:53.68]And then upspoke the fairy queen [04:01.22]Tam lin if I had know [04:08.44]I would have pulled out both your eyes [04:15.28]To give you eyes of stone